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The Humour Is on Me Now

Ronnie Drew · 1999

48 min · 14 tracks · music of Ireland

A spirited blend of traditional Irish folk melodies and heartfelt storytelling that resonates with nostalgia and warmth.

Top tracks — play these first

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    The Humour Is on Me Now — The title track encapsulates the album's spirit with its lively rhythm and witty lyrics, showcasing Drew's storytelling prowess and charismatic vocal delivery.
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    Raglan Road — This rendition of a classic Irish poem captures the heartache and beauty of love, highlighted by Drew's emotive interpretation that resonates deeply with listeners.
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    The Black Velvet Band — A vibrant performance of this well-known song exemplifies Drew's ability to breathe life into traditional narratives, making it an anthem of both joy and longing.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Humour Is on Me Now 3:44
  • 2 Always Remember 2:52
  • 3 Since Maggy Went Away 2:29
  • 4 Red Roses for Me 2:58
  • 5 Limerick Rake 2:19
  • 6 Clearing a Space 2:13
  • 7 Raglan Road 5:09
  • 8 If Ever You Go to Dublin Town 3:03
  • 9 Courtin' in the Kitchen 3:33
  • 10 Two Island Swans 4:13
  • 11 The Dunes 2:36
  • 12 The Black Velvet Band 5:28
  • 13 The Dingle Puck Goat 3:36
  • 14 We Had It All 4:03

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